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Intimacy vs Passion - What's the difference?

intimacy | passion |


As nouns the difference between intimacy and passion

is that intimacy is feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, not necessarily involving sexuality while passion is any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially romantic love or hate.

As a verb passion is

to suffer pain or sorrow; to experience a passion; to be extremely agitated.

Tall vs Tallest - What's the difference?

tall | tallest |


As adjectives the difference between tall and tallest

is that tall is having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall while tallest is superlative of tall.

Empathetic vs Sympathy - What's the difference?

empathetic | sympathy |


As an adjective empathetic

is showing empathy for others, and recognizing their feelings etc; empathic.

As a noun sympathy is

a feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion.

Mentor vs Couch - What's the difference?

mentor | couch |


As a proper noun mentor

is (greek mythology) odysseus's trusted counselor he was assigned the responsibility to raise odysseus's son telemachus, while odysseus was away fighting in troy.

As a noun couch is

couch.

Embrasure vs Reveal - What's the difference?

embrasure | reveal |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between embrasure and reveal

is that embrasure is (obsolete) an embrace while reveal is (obsolete) the side of an opening for a window, doorway, or the like, between the door frame or window frame and the outer surface of the wall; or, where the opening is not filled with a door, etc, the whole thickness of the wall; the jamb.

As nouns the difference between embrasure and reveal

is that embrasure is (architecture|military) any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement while reveal is the outer side of a window or door frame; the jamb.

As a verb reveal is

to uncover; to show and display that which was hidden.

Clear vs Buy - What's the difference?

clear | buy |


As nouns the difference between clear and buy

is that clear is (scientology) an idea state of beingness free of unwanted influences while buy is something which is bought; a purchase.

As a verb buy is

to obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods.

Stream vs Pay - What's the difference?

stream | pay |


In lang=en terms the difference between stream and pay

is that stream is to flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid while pay is to suffer consequences.

As nouns the difference between stream and pay

is that stream is a small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks while pay is money given in return for work; salary or wages.

As verbs the difference between stream and pay

is that stream is to flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid while pay is to give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services or pay can be (nautical|transitive) to cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc; to smear.

As an adjective pay is

operable or accessible on deposit of coins.

Consult vs Pay - What's the difference?

consult | pay |


In lang=en terms the difference between consult and pay

is that consult is to have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes while pay is to suffer consequences.

As nouns the difference between consult and pay

is that consult is (obsolete): the act of consulting or deliberating; consultation; also, the result of consultation; determination; decision while pay is money given in return for work; salary or wages.

As verbs the difference between consult and pay

is that consult is to seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer while pay is to give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services or pay can be (nautical|transitive) to cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc; to smear.

As an adjective pay is

operable or accessible on deposit of coins.

Weary vs Loathing - What's the difference?

weary | loathing |


As verbs the difference between weary and loathing

is that weary is to make or to become weary while loathing is .

As an adjective weary

is having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.

As a noun loathing is

sense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike.

Howled vs Shrieked - What's the difference?

howled | shrieked |


As verbs the difference between howled and shrieked

is that howled is past tense of howl while shrieked is past tense of shriek.

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